MUSIC WORLD. (THECOUNT) — Steve Mackey, bassist for musical group “Pulp,” died Thursday. He was 56.

According to band members, Mackey passed away on Thursday morning.

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Via Twitter:

Our beloved friend & bass player Steve Mackey passed away this morning. Our thoughts are with his family & loved ones. Safe travels, Steve. We hope to catch up with you one day. All our love xx

A cause of death was not provided.

Mackey joined Pulp in 1989 shortly before they entered the studio to begin work on their third studio album, Separations.

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